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Register of the Oullahan Family Papers, 1885-1975
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BOX 1: FAMILY PAPERS AND GENEALOGICAL DATA

 

1.1: Leanore J. Oullahan. "Biography of Denis Joseph Oullahan," 1966

 

1.2: A.C. Oullahan obit., 1941

 

1.3: Leanore J. Oullahan baptismal certificate, 1898

 

1.4: Emma Emmington will, 1939

 

1.5: River Family genealogy

 

1.6: A.C.O.-Audrey L. Emmington marriage licence, 1934

 

1.7: Misc. genealogies

 

1.8: Leanore J. Oullahan notes for biography of A.C. Oullahan

 

1.9: "Genealogical directory of the River, Lambert and some related families"; notes

 

1.10: Genealogy clippings

 

BOX 2: D.J. OULLAHAN STOCKTON LAW SUITS, 1885

 

2.1: Transcript of D.J. Oullahan, Thomas D. Gaman & Albert J. Lyon vs. Frank T. Baldwin, B.F. Langford & John D. McDougald, 1885 [298 pp.; civil suit in which Oullahan et al. acted as agents for owners of Moss Tract in south Stockton and claim that owners did not honor contract when agents arranged for sale of the land]

 

2.2: Transcript of D.J. Oullahan vs. James A. Morrissey, 1885 [22 pp.; civil suit in which Oullahan, operator of Stockton liquor store accuses business rival, Morrissey, of trying to put him out of business by publishing a notice in the papers stating that Oullahan's business is in receivership]

 

BOX 3: CORRESPONDENCE, 1870-1894 [Primarily personal letters between A.C. Oullahan and fiancée, Katherine V. River]

 

3.1: Robt. Oullahan, Dublin, Ire. to Kate Oullahan, 1870

 

3.2: 1889 [addressee is A.C. Oullahan; 2 items]

 

3.3: 1891 [here begins corresp. betw. Kate River & A.C. Oullahan]

 

3.4: Jan-Mar 1892

 

3.5: Apr-Jun 1892

 

3.6: Jul-Sep 1892

 

3.7: Oct-Dec 1892

 

3.8: Jan-Mar 1893

 

3.9: Apr-Jun 1893

 

3.10: Jul-Sep 1893

 

3.11: Oct-Dec 1893

 

3.12: Jan-Mar 1894

 

3.13: Apr-Jun 1894

 

3.14: Jul-Sep 1894

 

3.15: Oct-Dec 1894

 

BOX 4: CORRESPONDENCE, 1895-1896 [Primarily Oullahan-River Correspondence]

 

4.1: Jan-Mar 1895

 

4.2: Apr-Jun 1895

 

4.3: Jul-Sep 1895

 

4.4: Oct-Dec 1895

 

4.5: Jan-Mar 1896

 

4.6: Apr-Jun 1896

 

4.7: Jul-Sep 1896

 

BOX 5 CORRESPONDENCE, 1896-1899. [Primarily Oullahan-River Correspondence]

 

5.1: Oct-Dec 1896

 

5.2: Jan-Mar 1897

 

5.3: Apr-Jun 1897

 

5.4: Jul-Sep 1897

 

5.5: Oct-Dec 1897

 

5.6: Jul-Sep 1898

 

5.7: Oct-Dec 1898

 

5.8: 1899

 

5.9: n.d.

 

BOX 6: A.C. OULLAHAN CORRESPONDENCE, 1900-1919. [Primarily incoming letters to A.C. Oullahan as Mayor of Stockton, 1916-1919]

 

6.1: 1900-1909

 

6.2: 1910-1915

 

6.3: A-L, 1916

 

6.4: M-Z, 1916

 

6.5: Misc., 1916

 

6.6: 1917

 

6.7: 1918

 

6.8: 1919 [149 items; Sen. James D. Phelan a principal correspondent]

 

BOX 7: A.C. OULLAHAN CORRESPONDENCE, 1920-1940s [Continuation of mayoralty letters, 1920; correspondence as Chamber of Commerce Secretary, 1921-1925; as Oakland Realtor, 1926-1930's; and as Democratic State Committee member living in San Francisco, 1930's]

 

7.1: 1920

 

7.2: 1921 [57 items]

 

7.3: 1922

 

7.4: 1923

 

7.5: 1924

 

7.6: 1925

 

7.7: 1926 [15 items; chiefly corresp. with politicians in Stockton]

 

7.8: 1927

 

7.9: 1928

 

7.10: 1929

 

7.11: 1930s

 

7.12: 1940s

 

7.13: n.d.

 

BOX 8: A.C. OULLAHAN WRITINGS & SPEECHES, 1900-1940

 

8.1: Bret Harte Trail notes #1

 

8.2: Bret Harte Trail notes #2

 

8.3: Bret Harte Trail notes #3

 

8.4: "A whimsical rhapsody of Shakespeare" [145 pp.; mingles Bard with San Joaquin County tales]

 

8.5: Do. [pp. 146-327]

 

8.6: Speeches, c1919-1934 [3 items]

 

8.7: Speeches, 1917

 

8.8: Speeches, 1918

 

8.9: Speeches, 1919

 

8.10: Speeches, 1920

 

8.11: Speeches, 1920s

 

8.12: Speeches, n.d. [c1920s; incl. addresses to Women's Relief Corps & GAR]

 

8.13: Speeches #2, n.d. [c1920s; incl. address on Deep Water Channel]

 

8.14: Speeches #3, n.d. [c1916-1920s; incl. speeches as Mayor & speech to Rotary]

 

8.15: Speeches #4, n.d. [c1916-1920s; incl. speech on Influenza epidemic, 1918]

 

8.16: Speeches #5, n.d. [c1916-1920s; incl. dedication speech, Civic Auditorium, 1925]

 

8.17: Speeches #6, n.d. [c1916-1920s; incl. speech at luncheon for Wm. Jennings Bryan, 1917]

 

8.18: Speeches #7, n.d.

 

8.19: Speeches #8, n.d.

 

8.20: Speeches #9, n.d. [c1916-1920s; incl. address on Deep Water Channel]

 

8.21: Proclamations, 1917-1919

 

BOX 9: LEANORE OULLAHAN CORRESPONDENCE & CLIPPINGS, 1930-1970'S

 

9.1: Corresp.: 1938-39 [2 items; Stockton Record]

 

9.2: Corresp.: 1940s [6 items; primarily w/ Stockton Record]

 

9.3: Corresp.: 1950s [35 items; friends & literary agents]

 

9.4: Corresp.: 1960s [69 items; friends, Catholic officials, attorney]

 

9.5: Corresp.: 1970s [3 items]

 

9.6: Corresp.: n.d. [c40 items; family & friends, Stockton Record]

 

9.7: unsorted [incl. 19th c. items generated by Robert B. Oullahan]

 

9.8: Corresp.: Father Alan McCoy, 1957 [incl. materials pertaining to St. Mary's Dining Hall]

 

9.9: Ladies' Auxiliary to California Pioneers [corresp. & writings on Oullahan Family]

 

9.10: Corresp.: Robert B. River, Oakland, 1950s-60s

 

9.11: Clorinda Rossi---clippings

 

9.12: Religious material

 

9.13: "On sems [seminarians] who date" [notes]

 

9.14: "Letters from the people" #1 [Stockton Record letters to editor]

 

9.15: "Letters from the people" #2

 

9.16: Corresp.: Andrew William Vachon, 1950s

 

9.17: Corresp.: George A. Ditz, Stockton Atty., 1960s

 

9.18: John C. Lilly, City Mgr., 1960 [incl. report on Deep Water Channel]

 

9.19: Additional civic affairs, 1950s [incl. study on route for State Hwy 5; library]

 

9.20: Corresp.: Stockton Record, 1940s-50s

 

9.21: Corresp.: "Night Owl" program, KFI Radio, LA (1961)

 

BOX 10: LEANORE OULLAHAN FINANCIAL RECORDS [unsorted]

 

BOX 11: LEANORE OULLAHAN NOTEBOOKS [writer's sketches; also incl. extended excerpts from publ. works]

 

11.1: [incl. extended notes about Negroes; Cross. "The Novel"]

 

11.2: [incl. Brandes. "Becoming a writer"]

 

11.3: "Margaret Fuller notes"

 

11.4: [incl. Weeks. "The trade of writing"; Widdemer. "Do you want to write?"]

 

11.5: "Additional notes on M.7; Dorothea Brande notes #1..."

 

11.6: "Stephen Leacock's How to Write, cont...."

 

11.7: "Composition book"

 

11.8: "1960" [incl. excerpts from "Buzz" Magazine, A.C. Oullahan, ed. (1890s)]

 

11.9: "1960" #2 [more notes from "Buzz"]

 

11.10: "1963" [chiefly 19th c. Stockton history notes]

 

11.11: "1963" #2 [incl. notes on Hammond's book on Capt. Charles Weber]

 

BOX 12: LEANORE OULLAHAN WRITINGS AND NOTES

 

12.1: Father Julius Gliebe [incl. biogr.; writings of; clippings about]

 

12.2: Mexican California "from Congressional Library F1346.W85" #1

 

12.3: Do. #2

 

12.4: "Municipal ownership" [Stockton's water supply & East Bay MUD]

 

12.5: "Dan Murphy manuscript for editing"

 

12.6: "Alex C. Oullahan"

 

12.7: "Early stories"

 

12.8: "Leanore Oullahan, 1134 Jackson St., SF" [school essays? & two beginnings of a play about David Terry]

 

12.9: "Essays & info on early Stockton" [contains reminiscences of Harry T. Fee]

 

12.10: "Sunlight on a prism"

 

12.11: "Writing odds & ends"

 

12.12: Draft fragment of novel, pp. 95-185

 

12.13: Draft fragment of another novel, pp. 1-97

 

12.14: Essay on SF Mint [2 copies]

 

12.15: "16th Prism: The Madonna & the infant w/out a hand"

 

12.16: Misc. notes #1

 

12.17: Do. #2

 

12.18: Do. #3

 

12.19: Do. #4

 

12.20: Clippings

 

BOX 13: OULLAHAN FAMILY PHOTOS [Incl. autographed ports. Grover Cleveland & William Gibbs McAdoo]

 

BOX 14: OULLAHAN FAMILY PHOTOS

 

BOX 15: OULLAHAN FAMILY SCRAPS AND MEMORABILIA, CA. 1869-1970. [Incl. oversize photos; report on Stockton Deep Water Channel; family scrapbooks and clippings. Brown "Scrap Album" includes: geneological clippings and "Mad For A Week," an account of journalist Frank A. Peltret's commitment to the Stockton Insane Asylum (a.k.a. Stockton State Hospital) in April 1888]

 

BOX 16: LEANORE OULLAHAN UNSORTED WRITINGS [incl. chapters from "prisms" novel]